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05/24 11:10pm ET

Ashland Inc (NYSE:ASH)

88.77
Data as of May 24
 -0.33 / -0.37%
Today’s Change
58.96
Today|||52-Week Range
91.11
+10.40%
Year-to-Date
ASH Regular Dividend: ASH will begin trading ex-dividend on 05/29/13 with a $0.34 dividend payable to shareholders of record as of 05/31/13.

Today’s Trading

Previous close89.10
Today’s open88.18
Day’s range87.61 - 88.79
Volume989,843
Average volume (3 months)1,230,187
Market cap$7.0B
Dividend yield1.53%
Data as of 4:01pm ET, 05/24/2013

Growth & Valuation

Earnings growth (last year)-76.43%
Earnings growth (this year)-0.75%
Earnings growth (next 5 years)+12.00%
Revenue growth (last year)+26.21%
P/E ratio167.5
Price/Sales0.68
Price/Book1.75

Competitors

 Today’s
change
Today’s
% change
ROCRockwood Holdings In...-0.31-0.46%
AAAlcoa Inc-0.06-0.70%
HUNHuntsman Corp-0.12-0.63%
SIALSigma-Aldrich Corp+0.17+0.20%
Data as of 4:03pm ET, 05/24/2013

Financials

Next reporting dateJuly 24, 2013
EPS forecast (this quarter)$1.84
Annual revenue (last year)$8.2B
Annual profit (last year)$33.0M
Net profit margin0.46%

Profile

Sector
Process Industries
Industry
Chemicals: Specialty
Chairman &
Chief Executive Officer
James J. O'Brien
COO &
President-Ashland Specialty Ingredients
John E. Panichella, MBA
Corporate headquarters
Covington, Kentucky

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